I am a former civic engagement and public policy educator for the University of Illinois Extension. Formerly a peer reviewer for the US Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice Diversion Programs. Currently the Forum Coordinator for the Project Safe Neighborhoods Chicago gun violence reduction program. (read more)
...The types of programming I have the most experience with are data science, scientific programming, and web programming. I have taken honors courses on linear algebra and numerical methods for linear algebra and have tutored many students on these subjects. I have made use of my linear algebra knowledge professionally in theoretical economic research and as a scientific programmer. (read more)
...In grade school, I excelled at our vocabulary tests and I loved to find ways to incorporate what was learned into everyday speech. I find it very important to be able to understand all the English language has to offer beyond the minimal. Proper grammar is skill that I believe should be acquired by everyone. (read more)
...I also hold certifications in teaching English as a second language and online teaching and course design. My teaching experience has spanned teaching in the classroom, online teaching through a course management system, and in corporate America as a trainer. I have taught individuals seeking bachelor and masters degrees, with diverse backgrounds. (read more)